The Trump administration’s rule ending automatic extensions for work permits would be repealed using the Congressional Review Act under
The interim final rule, issued by the Department of Homeland Security on Oct. 30, ended the agency’s practice of granting automatic 540-day extensions to qualifying foreign workers when their employment authorization document card expired, allowing them to continue to work.
DHS said in an Oct. 29 news release it made the change to prioritize vetting and screening of foreign workers before granting a new EAD card and instructed foreign workers to seek renewals up to ...